Donors must respond now if we are going to avert a humanitarian catastrophe.

Donors must respond now if we are going to avert a humanitarian catastrophe.

We're in a valley, surrounded by mountains, and the playing field gets dark very quickly in the fall. Many parents read more

We're in a valley, surrounded by mountains, and the playing field gets dark very quickly in the fall. Many parents can't get home from work in time to watch their children play, and kids who'd like to play don't get a chance.

While final figures on the number of people in need of urgent assistance are still being established, donors must respond read more

While final figures on the number of people in need of urgent assistance are still being established, donors must respond now if we are going to avert a humanitarian catastrophe.

We're pretty much on schedule, ... We are talking to some people right now, but mergers are unpredictable. ... We'd read more

We're pretty much on schedule, ... We are talking to some people right now, but mergers are unpredictable. ... We'd like to see a transaction in the early part of 2006, but whether we will or not, frankly, depends on the sellers.

The emergency we face in the Horn today is the result of successive seasons of failed rains.

The emergency we face in the Horn today is the result of successive seasons of failed rains.

My delivery got out of hand a little. It's frustrating but I won't let it get to me.

My delivery got out of hand a little. It's frustrating but I won't let it get to me.

I wept as I remembered how often you and I had tired the sun with talking and sent him down read more

I wept as I remembered how often you and I had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky.

It's a juried show. We look at the crafts and make sure they are handmade. We try to be careful read more

It's a juried show. We look at the crafts and make sure they are handmade. We try to be careful about the balance so we have a mix of everything.

No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is read more

No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded.